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Disability and mothering liminal spaces of embodied knowledge

Title
Disability and mothering [electronic resource] : liminal spaces of embodied knowledge / edited by Cynthia Lewiecki-Wilson and Jen Cellio.
ISBN
0815650809
9780815650805
0815632843
9780815632849
Edition
1st ed.
Published
Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2011. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xvi, 348 p. )
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2010-2012 Current Complete Collection Bundle.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2011 Current Complete Collection.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2011 Global Cultural Studies Collection.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 27, 2012
Series
Critical perspectives on disability.
Critical perspectives on disability
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-339) and index.
Contents
"Healthy, accomplished, and attractive": visual representations of "fitness" in egg donors / Jen Cellio
Negotiating discourses of maternal responsibility, disability, and repregenics: the role of experimental knowledge / Felicity Boardman
Stalking Grendel's mother: biomedicine and the disciplining of the deviant body / Terri Beth Miller
Uneasy subjects: disability, feminism, and abortion / Cynthia Lewiecki-Wilson
"What does it matter?": a meditation on the social positioning of disability and motherhood / Samantha Walsh
Reconceiving motherhood / Kristin Lindgren
Refusing diagnosis: Mother-daughter agency in confronting psychiatric rhetoric / Abby Wilkerson
Diagnosable: mothering at the threshold of disability / Julia Miele Rodas
Mothers as storytellers / Linnea E. Franits
Sharing stories: motherhood, autism, and culture / Rachel Robertson
Nurturing the nurturer: reflections on an experience of breastfeeding, disability, and physical trauma / Heather Kuttai
Vulnerable subjects: motherhood and disability in Nancy Mairs and Cherríe Moraga / Suzanne Bost
From surrender to activism: the transformation of disability and mothering at Kew cottages, Australia / Corinne Manning
History examined: one women's story of disability and advocacy / Marilyn Dolmage
My mother's mental illness / Whitney Jones-Garcia
A Schizo-ly situated daughter: a mother's labor / Elizabeth Metcalf
Motherhood and activism in the dis/enabling context of war: the case of Cindy Sheehan / Abby M. Dubisar
The political is personal: Mothering at the intersection of acquired disability, gender, and race / Julie E. Maybee
"You gotta make Aztlán any way you can": Disability in Cherríe Moraga's Heroes and saints / Julie Avril Minich
Interesting postcolonial mothering and disability: a narrative of an Antiguan woman and her son / Denise Cordella Hughes-Tafen
Mothering, disability, and poverty: straddling borders, shifting boundaries, and everyday resistance / Shawn A. Cassiman
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